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Sabre Corporation

SABR
36
Travel Services · Consumer Cyclical
Price
$1.73
-0.08 (-4.42%)
Market Cap
$683.9M
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
36
Winston is serious
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.

Share count rising — dilution

+22.1% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 320.9M (2021) → 391.7M (2025)

Sabre Corporation, through its subsidiary, Sabre Holdings Corporation, provides software and technology solutions for the travel industry worldwide. It operates in two segments, Travel Solutions and Hospitality Solutions. The Travel Solutions segment operates as a business-to-business travel marketplace that offers travel content, such as inventory, prices, and availability from a range of travel suppliers, including airlines, hotels, car rental brands, rail carriers, cruise lines, and tour oper

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-2.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-77.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$711M/ year

25.7% of revenue

6.4x the sector average (4%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

20.4%ownership

Flat

Insiders holding steady — not selling despite ability to

Cash Runway

~13 months

$665M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Adequate runway but may need to raise capital within 2 years

Revenue declining

Sabre Corporation's revenue is actually shrinking. In a growth stock, that removes the core investment thesis. The low Winston Score here may be warranted — unless there's a turnaround story.

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Quality

Gross Margin
55.9%
Premium pricing power — 55.9% gross margin
Operating Margin
16.5%
Healthy — 16.5% operating margin
ROCE
3.9%
Weak — 3.9% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales YoY
-4.1%
Shrinking sales (-4.1% YoY)
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS Consistency
2/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
-37%
Weak — only -37% of profit becomes cash
FCF Margin
-9.6%
Burning cash (-9.6%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
N/A
Data not available
Interest Cover
1.95x
Dangerous — barely covers interest (2.0x)

Interest coverage between 1 and 3. Profits cover interest, but with little room to spare.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
1.4x
Attractive valuation — P/E 1.4

P/E under 10. The price tag is small relative to last year's profit.

P/E vs Forward
-15.3
SLOWING
Earnings expected to fall — forward P/E higher than today

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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